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WTO publishes first edition of 'WTO Dispute Settlement'

17 Jan '07
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The WTO published on 16th January the first edition of “WTO Dispute Settlement: One-Page Case Summaries”. Prepared by the Legal Affairs Division, the publication summarizes on a single page the core facts and findings of the panel and, where applicable, Appellate Body reports for each of the 103 cases that have been adopted by the Dispute Settlement Body during the period 1995 — 1 September 2006.

This first edition of WTO Dispute Settlement: One-Page Case Summaries has been prepared by the Legal Affairs Division of the WTO with special assistance from the Rules Division and the Appellate Body Secretariat. This publication is in response to a continuous stream of requests from a broad cross-section of interests for a simple, straightforward explanation of the key points emanating from the ever-growing body of WTO jurisprudence.

Thus, the publication attempts to summarize on a single page the core facts and substantive findings contained in the adopted panel and, where applicable, Appellate Body reports for each decided case. Where relevant, the publication also summarizes key findings on signifi cant procedural matters.

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Other matters of particular significance raised during the proceedings are listed in the accompanying footnotes to each case. The index enables readers to search the disputes by articles and by WTO agreement. The material in the book refl ects panel and Appellate Body reports adopted by the WTO Dispute Settlement Body as of 1 September 2006.

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